There Will Never Be the Next John Madden
Tom Brady will try. Football announcing is overrated anyway, yeah?
Midnight snack. (Chicago Tribune)
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Tom Brady has decided to become the lead analyst for Fox’s NFL broadcasts. He brings to the booth the GOAT resume, a young man’s good looks, a quarterback’s overall feel for the game and. . . absolutely no broadcast experience whatsoever.
Brady is to broadcasting what Bill James is to baseball. He knows a lot about it. Theoretically.
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